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ARBRE CAME FREIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brake camshaft
1, record 1, English, brake%20camshaft
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brake shaft having an S-shaped cam, which controls the brake-actuating mechanism. 1, record 1, English, - brake%20camshaft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the case of cam-activated brakes, the cam must rotate in the same direction as the drum. 1, record 1, English, - brake%20camshaft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre à came de frein
1, record 1, French, arbre%20%C3%A0%20came%20de%20frein
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre accouplé au levier de frein, possédant une came en forme de S, qui commande l'écartement des segments de frein. 1, record 1, French, - arbre%20%C3%A0%20came%20de%20frein
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour les freins à came, la came doit tourner dans le sens de rotation du tambour. 1, record 1, French, - arbre%20%C3%A0%20came%20de%20frein
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eje de levas del freno
1, record 1, Spanish, eje%20de%20levas%20del%20freno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- árbol de levas del freno 1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rbol%20de%20levas%20del%20freno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eje de la palanca de freno con una leva en forma de S que controla el mecanismo de freno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - eje%20de%20levas%20del%20freno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. También se puede decir simplemente eje de levas o árbol de levas. 2. La leva debe girar siempre en el sentido de rotación del tambor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - eje%20de%20levas%20del%20freno
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